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Australia-The Land Down Under

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    The history, economy, government, and physical features of Australia.
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  • One example of how the Australian government could make its economy less like a mixed economy and more like a pure market economy?
    Let supply and demand set the price of products such as fuel.
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  • What activity was a common part of life of the Aborigines?
    Hunting
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  • Why are natural resources important to the economy of Australia?
    Australians can trade natural resources to other countries for what they need and want.
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  • The currency of Australia is the ________.
    Australian Dollar
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  • Why are natural resources important to the economy of Australia?
    Australians can trade natural resources to other countries for what they need and want.
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  • ________ is the most valuable crop in Australia.
    Wheat
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  • How did the colonization of Australia by the British affect the Aborigines?
    Disease spread and killed most of the aborigines.
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  • Where do most people in Australia live?
    Along the east and southeastern coast.
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  • Many of the early settlers in Australia were _________.
    Prisoners
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  • What is a result of the British colonization of Australia?
    Australia is a modern, independent country with close ties to Great Britain.
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  • Where are most of Australia’s trade partners located? ______________
    Asia
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  • There are many laws that protect the ________________ and ___________   of entrepreneurs.
    rights and property
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  • The Aborigines entered Australia from _________.
    Southeast Asia
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  • Great Britain had the greatest influence on the _______ and _______ of Australia?
    language and religion
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  • Investing in new equipment and factories are examples of investing in  _______.
    capital goods
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  • Investing in new equipment and factories are examples of investing in  _______.
    capital goods
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